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Category: 79th Theater Sustainment Command

The 729th TC supports Marines
May 16, 2016
Soldiers from the 729th Transportation Company, Fresno, Calif., traveled to Bell, Calif., May 6, to help support Marines from the 3rd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company by transporting wheeled vehicles and equipment to Operation Maple Resolve, which is being conducted at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, east of Edmonton, Canada. Operation Maple Resolve is the Canadian Forces largest training exercise of the year.

German “PT” test offers joint services opportunity to compete against each other
April 25, 2016
Nearly 100 military service members from the Army Reserve, Active Army and U.S. Navy gather at Naval Station Everett to compete for the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge Apr 12-14.

Multiple Reserve units provide unique capabilities to austere European exercise
April 21, 2016
The 364th ESC prepared to move more than 100 pieces of equipment that included containers, wheeled vehicles and other palletized items by land, sea and air to various ports in the United States. The shipments will be loaded onto aircraft and cargo ships bound for Europe later this month. Soldiers in the ESC will use the equipment to conduct their sustainment mission in Poland’s Anakonda 16. AN 16 is the largest, periodic (biannual, since 2006) joint exercise of the Polish Armed Forces with the international participation of Allies and Partners. It will take place between 7-17 June 2016 in the military training areas of the whole country and international air and sea space of the Baltic Sea.

Army Reserve unit readies for big European exercise
March 31, 2016
Because of the nature of their mission, the 483rd QM Co. are among the first to arrive and last to leave for a deployment. That’s why Soldiers in the 483rd Quartermaster Company have spent every training assembly this year counting, weighing, packing and moving their own equipment in preparation for their logistics mission in Poland this summer .

The 311th ESC honors Vietnam Vets
March 30, 2016
Maj. (Retired) Andrea Singer, the 311th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Resource Management Officer, presents Vietnam Veteran Lapel Pins to vets at the West Los Angeles Vet Center, Culver City, Calif., March 29, 2016. Engraved on the pins is "A Grateful Nation Thanks and Honors You."

Developing the Trans Arabian Network
March 30, 2016
Kuwait Naval Base, Kuwait –A Bradley Fighting Vehicle rolls off the ramp of an Army Logistics Support Vessel during a training exercise.  Army watercraft are designed to operate in austere to bare beach environment and are not dependent upon developed seaports or infrastructure.  1TSC has a vested interest in the operational ability of Army vessels as they are integral to meeting heavy sustainment lift requirements. (US Army photo by Master Sgt. Dave Thompson, 1TSC Public Affairs)

Nautical Horizon tests Wartime Reserve Boat Program
March 29, 2016
Kuwait Naval Base - Staff Sgt. Harcel Rosado, assigned to the 97th Transportation Company out of Joint Base Langley/Eustis explains the functions of the Landing Craft Utility boat to members of 1st TSC during exercise Nautical Horizon. Rosado is the boat crew’s boatswain, responsible for planning and assigning the daily work schedule to the deck crew and maintains order and cleanliness. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Dave Thompson, released)

Training event brings opportunity to connect Reserve Soldier with familiy history
March 28, 2016
Maj. Mark Palicka discusses his plans for Anakonda 16 to fellow Soldiers. Exercises like AN 16 help Army Reserve sustainment Soldiers understand how to quickly and efficiently move personnel and equipment, which improves their response time in combat situations.

Army Reserve Soldier wants to repay those who supported through long career
March 21, 2016
Col. Amy Taitano (left), commander, 650th Regional Support Group, was inducted into the Honorable Order of Saint Martin and was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, Las Vegas, June 28, 2015. The Honorable Order of Saint Martin recognizes those individuals who have demonstrated the highest standards of integrity, moral character and have displayed an outstanding degree of professional competence.

The “Best” from the 364th ESC
March 16, 2016
Soldiers in the 364th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) push themselves through a physical event during the unit's Best Warrior Competition held at JBLM March 2-5.